For this Diving Deeper you'll need to

1) Watch All the videos

2) Complete 1 of the 5 activities

Option#1: Family Foot Washing Ceremony

Option #2: Last Supper Craft For Holy Thursday

Option#3: Paper Prayer Chain Option

Option#4: Easter Candle Option

Option#5: Baking Resurrection roles

Holy Week Explained

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Holy Thursday Videos:

Jesus Washes his Disciples' Feet

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The Last Supper

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Good Friday & Easter

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Option #1 A Family Foot Washing Ceremony:

On Holy Thursday Jesus washed the feet of his disciples. We want to invite you try having your own foot washing ceremony at home with your family. Click on the link to get the instructions & suggestions on how to have this ceremony:

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Send us a picture of your ceremony with your reactions.

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Option #2: Last Supper Craft For Holy Thursday

On Holy Thursday, Jesus ate the Last Supper with his disciples. We are inviting you to recreate the Last Supper table.

Click here for the instructions

Click here for the print out

Example

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Good Friday: 

On Good Friday the Faith First families are invited to attend the Stations of the Cross. You can do this special activity before attending:

Option# 3:Paper Prayer Chain

Before attending the Stations of the Cross on Good Friday, we are inviting you to create a prayer chain. On separate strips of paper please write your name, prayer intentions, or sins that weigh you down. On Good Friday, place the chain next to a crucifix at home as way to remember that Jesus loves you so much that he died for our sins.

When you are finished making one send us a picture

Here is an example of how to make a prayer chain. Click here for some inspiration

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Option# 4: Easter Candle -Holy Saturday

On Saturday night, we celebrate the Easter Vigil and light the Easter candle also known as the Paschal Candle. You are invited to create your own Easter candle either by using paper or by modifying a candle you already have at home. When you complete your Easter Candle, send us a photo.

Use these examples to help you build your candle to light on Saturday Night:

Modifying a real candle into a Easter Candle instructions and example
‍Creating your own paper Easter Candle instructions. Don't forget it's Easter 2025.

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Option# 5: Easter Sunday- Baking

If you like baking, you can try out this recipe called Resurrection Rolls! There is a fun little teaching to go with them. Submit a photo of you baking your rolls. Do not forget to read the teaching as you bake and eat the goodies!

Click here for an example

Click here for the recipe & instructions

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Before Submitting don't forget to :

1) Watch All the videos

2) Complete 1 of the 5 activities

We hope to see you during Holy Week!